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On Alcohol, Islam, and the Ontic
Episode 9
An interview with Dr. Mustapha Sheikh on his co-authored paper on alcohol, Islam and the ontic.
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2 years, 3 months ago
Bilge Yesil, "Talking Back to the West: How Turkey Uses Counter-Hegemony to Reshape the Global Communication Order" (U Illinois Press, 2024)
Episode 282
In the 2010s, Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) began to mobilize an international media system to project Turkey as a rising playe…
2 years, 3 months ago
Rosemary Pennington, "Pop Islam: Seeing American Muslims in Popular Media" (Indiana UP, 2024)
Episode 337
As Muslim American representation becomes more prominent in popular culture, how are they continued to be portrayed?
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2 years, 3 months ago
Muslimness in Books for Young Readers: A Chat with A. M. Dassu
Episode 84
Persevering with our literary theme this season, in this episode Claudia Radiven and Chella Ward chat to A. M. Dassu about her books for young reader…
2 years, 3 months ago
World History and the Islamicate
Episode 8
In this episode, Richard Bulliet talks about his work in world and Islamicate history.
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2 years, 3 months ago
Muslim Literacies in China
Episode 27
Tazin Abdullah speaks with Dr Ibrar Bhatt about heritage literacies, particularly as they are practiced by Chinese Muslims. Bhatt is the author of A …
2 years, 3 months ago
Orientalism in Representations of Muslims: A Discussion with Laury Silvers
Episode 83
In this episode of Radio ReOrient we return to the literary theme of this season, to explore the work of Laury Silvers. Laury is the author of many s…
2 years, 3 months ago
Mahjabeen Dhala, "Feminist Theology and Social Justice in Islam: A Study on the Sermon of Fatima" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
Episode 336
Fatima, the daughter of Prophet Muhammad, has an interesting legacy, one that is often shaped by sectarian differences and tensions. The sermon of Fa…
2 years, 3 months ago
Rebecca Scharbach Wollenberg, "The Abrahamic Vernacular" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
Episode 228
Contemporary thought typically places a strong emphasis on the exclusive and competitive nature of Abrahamic monotheisms. This instinct is certainly …
2 years, 3 months ago
Walaa Quisay, "Neo-Traditionalism in Islam in the West" (Edinburgh UP, 2023)
Episode 335
In this very exciting book that I couldn’t put down - Neo-Traditionalism in Islam in the West: Orthodoxy, Spirituality, and Politics (Edinburgh Unive…
2 years, 3 months ago